As part of the final readings from Callings, the Honors class read selections from The Catholic Worker a magazine written by Dorothy Day (Callings, pg. 413). Dorothy Day was a Catholic convert who was born in 1897. She, along with
Spring into Dance 2018
From April 19th-22nd, 2018 Concordia’s Department of Music, Theatre, and Dance performed the sixth annual Spring into Dance show. Spring into Dance is one the best advertised, and highly anticipated, shows done by Concordia each year. The styles this year
Callings: Soren Kierkegaard
This week the Honors class focused on post-Reformation writings from the 19th century. One of the readings was a selection from Fear and Trembling by Søren Kierkegaard. Fear and Trembling was written under the pseudonym Johannes de Silentio, someone who
Callings: Jonathan Edwards
As part of the last session on Reformation-era writers, one of the authors read was Jonathan Edwards. The Honors class read Jonathan Edwards “Personal Narrative” a short auto-biography focusing on Edwards’ faith journey. Edwards was the son of a Congregationalist
Callings: Ulrich Stadler
One of the movements that evolved out of the Reformation is sometimes called the Radical Reformation. This included the Anabaptists, Mennonites, and Hutterites. The Hutterites were an offshoot of the Anabaptists and located in Moravia. Their goal was to create
2018 Poehler Lecture
Tom Hanson, a professor of management and law at Concordia, gave the 2018 Poehler Lecture on March 13th. The lecture was titled “Labels and the death of free speech: What does this mean?” Professor Hanson started by sharing how labels
Concert Band Homecoming Concert
On Tuesday, March 6th, 2018 Concordia Saint Paul’s Concert Band played their homecoming concert. Over the first half of spring break the concert band toured Wisconsin and Michigan and officially finished the tour with this concert at CSP. The concert
Global Convocation
On Wednesday, February 21, 2018 the C.A.L.L. center hosted Concordia’s annual Global Convocation. This year’s theme for study abroad programs is “fearless.” Lana Huberty and Matt Ryan, faculty at Concordia shared their experiences leading trips to China and Ireland, respectively.
Hoffmann Lecture 2018
The 2018 Hoffmann Lecture was given by Pastor James Wetzstein from Valparaiso University and was titled “Now We See as in a Mirror Dimly…”. Pastor Wetzstein spoke on the provisional nature of truth and what it means for Christians, particularly
Callings: Mechthild of Magdeburg
This week in Honors was our second week focusing on writings from the Medieval period. One of the readings was selections from the writings of Mechthild of Magdeburg. Mechthild joined a Beguine community in Germany and is one of the